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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Katghora tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 289 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Katghora
Pincode 495454
Area (hectares) 200.47 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 289
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 67th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 200.47 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Nawagaon

Nawagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawagaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawagaon from other places

Nawagaon lies about 23 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nawagaon
Tehsil headquarters Katghora 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 20 km
District headquarters Korba 23 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katghora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nawagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagaon village had a population of 579. That makes it the 67th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Nawagaon village has 289 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 495454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 200.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Gevra Road, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 23 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. Katghora is about 2.0 km away. Gevra Road is about 20 km away. Korba is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagaon Kalan (under 2 km), Gunchapur (2.2 km) and Ral (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nawagaon today is likely to be higher.

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